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terminating |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb terminate 4 of 5 senses of terminate Sense 1 end terminate => finish => abort => culminate => lift, raise => ax axe => stamp out kill => dissolve, break up => break, break off discontinue, stop => interrupt, break => stub out crush out extinguish, press out => finalize, finalise, settle, nail down => complete, finish => closure, cloture => decide, settle, resolve => close => phase out => close Sense 3 end finish, terminate, cease => pass away => lapse => cut out => go out => finish up end up wind up land up fetch up => die hard => adjourn, recess, break up => vanish, disappear => culminate, climax => run low run short, go => vanish, disappear, go away => close => turn out come out => discontinue => break Sense 4 fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate => retire => pension off => clean out => furlough, lay off => squeeze out => dismiss, send packing, send away drop Sense 5 end terminate, cease => halt => close out => conclude Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb terminate 4 of 5 senses of terminate Sense 1 end terminate => finish => abort => culminate => lift, raise => ax axe => stamp out kill => dissolve, break up => break, break off discontinue, stop => fracture => bog down bog => interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off => cut, cut off => punctuate => break => put away => pause, intermit, break => rest, breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather => take five => take ten => chime in cut in put in butt in chisel in barge in break in => interrupt, disrupt => cut in => cut short => burst in on burst upon => heckle, harass => interject, come in interpose, put in throw in inject => jam, block => take off take time off => interrupt, break => break, hold on stop => cut short, break short, break off => hang up => freeze, suspend => stub out crush out extinguish, press out => finalize, finalise, settle, nail down => complete, finish => get through wrap up finish off mop up polish off clear up finish up => cap off top off => see through => round out finish out => follow through carry out implement, put through go through => adhere => carry through accomplish, execute, carry out fulfill, fulfil => get over => run => perfect, consummate => consummate => do perform => turn => underachieve, underperform => misdo => go all out give one's best, do one's best => ply => closure, cloture => decide, settle, resolve => judge => referee, umpire => adjust => close => phase out => close Sense 3 end finish, terminate, cease => pass away => lapse => cut out => go out => finish up end up wind up land up fetch up => die hard => adjourn, recess, break up => vanish, disappear => culminate, climax => crown, top => run low run short, go => vanish, disappear, go away => dematerialize, dematerialise => clear => bob under => close => turn out come out => eventuate => work out => discontinue => taper off peter out fizzle out fizzle => leave off => run out expire => terminate, stop => break Sense 4 fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate => retire => superannuate => pension off => clean out => furlough, lay off => squeeze out => dismiss, send packing, send away drop Sense 5 end terminate, cease => halt => close out => conclude => find feel Entailment of verb terminate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb terminate 5 senses of terminate Sense 1 end terminate => change, alter Sense 2 terminate, stop => discontinue Sense 3 end finish, terminate, cease Sense 4 fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate => remove Sense 5 end terminate, cease => change, alter Familiarity of verb terminate terminate used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb terminate Sense 1 end terminate => change, alter -------------- Sense 2 terminate, stop => discontinue -------------- Sense 3 end finish, terminate, cease -------------- Sense 4 fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate => remove -------------- Sense 5 end terminate, cease => change, alter -------------- Overview of verb terminate The verb terminate has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (8) end terminate -- (bring to an end "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime") 2. (3) terminate, stop -- (have end in a certain location; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other") 3. (2) end finish, terminate, cease -- (have an end in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense: "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo") 4. fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate -- (terminate the employment of "The boss fired his secretary today") 5. end terminate, cease -- (bring to a conclusion or cause to come to an end "We terminated our relation with the company"; "It is unclear whether the bombing of Hiroshima ended the war"; "Cease doing what you are doing!") Overview of verb terminate The verb terminate has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (8) end terminate -- (bring to an end "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime") 2. (3) terminate, stop -- (have end in a certain location; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other") 3. (2) end finish, terminate, cease -- (have an end in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense: "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo") 4. fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate -- (terminate the employment of "The boss fired his secretary today") 5. end terminate, cease -- (bring to a conclusion or cause to come to an end "We terminated our relation with the company"; "It is unclear whether the bombing of Hiroshima ended the war"; "Cease doing what you are doing!")
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